Jakub Lipinski recounts a long\u002Drunning joke in Niagara Region: if you want to make a small fortune in wine, you start with a big fortune.
Bill Redelmeier of Southbrook Vineyards said the vast majority of small wineries are not making money or are losing money.
“The change is long overdue. Frankly, policies like this keep our local wineries and industry down. For far too long, our domestic wineries have been overlooked and outright ignored.”Article content The 6.1-per-cent tax represents a rate not seen anywhere else and is a “particular pain point for small wineries.”
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